Care Assistant

City & County Healthcare Group; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Northallerton is seeking a Complex Care Assistant to provide support for clients with complex needs. Full training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those with care experience or those new to healthcare. The role offers flexible shifts and the chance to make a significant impact in clients' lives.

Benefits

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid annual leave

Pension scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Cycle-to-work scheme

Fully funded Enhanced DBS check

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• No complex care experience required; full nurse-led training will be provided.
• Some care experience in a community or care home setting would be valuable.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care in community and home settings.
• Develop and apply skills in tracheotomy and ventilation.
• Support clients with day-to-day living.

Skills

Care

Compassion

Resilience

Job description

Overview

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and improve skills in complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care. We care for and support people of all ages, in the community and their homes, with spinal cord injury, muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and other complex needs. Every day will be different, and you’ll be making your clients’ days brighter while developing your skills and knowledge.

This client needs support with day-to-day living due to a spinal cord injury.

Responsibilities

• Provide complex care in community and home settings for clients with spinal cord injury, muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and other complex needs.
• Develop and apply skills in areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management and stoma care.
• Support clients with day-to-day living and enable independence within their home and community.
• Work with clients of varying ages and care needs, adapting to different daily challenges.
• Contribute to making clients’ days brighter while continuing to grow your knowledge and abilities.

Qualifications

• No complex care experience required; full nurse-led training will be provided.
• Essential: care, compassion and resilience.
• Some care experience in a community or care home setting would be valuable.

Additional Information

Why choose us? We are an equal opportunities employer and transform the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security with vacancies across the country.

Keywords

Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers

Care Assistant – Advantage Healthcare Limited

Location: Darlington, Leeming Bar, Northallerton

Shifts Available: Nights 7 pm – 7 am, 9 pm – 9 am

Additional requirements: Access to a vehicle is required due to the location and nature of the role.

What we offer

• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Paid annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Fully funded Enhanced DBS check
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Access to our in-house app
• Work for the largest care company in the UK
• Book an interview at a time and date that suits you